When to go · Gyantse
Gyantse in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, possible road closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, possible road closures).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- GyantseHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 3 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Medium
- Prices · China overall
- Medium
China overall: Dust and chilly winds in the north; Tibet permits often paused; blossom in the south.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gyantse, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Mar: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Apr: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 3 (better)
Apr: 4
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Apr: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, possible road closures).
April: Inside Gyantse's best window: Apr–Oct.
Gyantse: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings